Intermediate proficiency with MS Office 365 (Excel and Outlook) and donor database knowledge (Blackbaud Raiser's Edge and/or Luminate preferred).
Requirements:
Assist identified markets with constituent outreach to increase retention and activation of Walk team captains, fundraisers, and volunteers, with priorities set by local market leads and the Senior Manager, Nationwide Operations.
Conduct outreach via phone calls, text messages, and emails for kickoff events, re-recruitment of Team Captains and previous year Walkers, call blitz and national incentive challenges, and fundraising activation.
Manage post-event follow-up including incentive and recognition activities and communicate outcomes to local market leads.
Provide ongoing communication with local market leads, handle assigned tasks, and deliver follow-up notes and documentation.
Job description
Autism Speaks is seeking a temporary employee on our Community Engagement team to assist with our events! Position will be remote and candidate can live anywhere in the US.
Primary Responsibilities:
Assist identified markets with constituent outreach to increase retention and activation of Walk team captains, fundraisers and volunteers with priorities determined by local market lead in conjunction with Senior Manager, Nationwide Operations.
Outreach to include, but not limited to phone calls, text messaging and emails for:
Kickoff event outreach
Re-recruitment of Team Captains
Re-recruitment of previous year Walkers
Call Blitz and National Incentive Challenges
Fundraising activation or goal achievement
Post event follow up including incentive and recognition follow up
Communicate with local market leads on assigned tasks and provide follow up notes to identified markets.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Education: Associate’s degree or equivalent experience Experience: 2+ years’ work experience preferred (administrative, fundraising, and/or special events) and working with volunteers, including grassroots organizing and volunteer mobilization. Peer-to-peer fundraising experience strongly preferred. Specialized Skills and Knowledge:
Strong oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills
Organized and detail oriented, with solid administrative skills
Superb customer service skills
Ability to recruit and manage volunteers
Intermediate proficiency with MS Office 365 including Excel and Outlook
